1992 Innocenti 990 vs. 1984 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1992 Innocenti 990 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Skyline (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 340 kg more than 1992 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Nissan Skyline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Nissan Skyline (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Innocenti 990 1984 Nissan Skyline
Make Innocenti Nissan
Model 990 Skyline
Year Released 1992 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2620 mm


 

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